Guy Branum: Be Fruitful
Edinburgh Fringe comedy review
07/08/2026 … Be Fruitful has all the trappings of a theatrical one-person show, but Guy Branum insists he’d never be so gauche nor so self-indulgent as to add to this overworked,…
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Fri 07 August 2026
Tamsyn Kelly: Rat's Ass
Edinburgh Fringe comedy review
07/08/2026 … Maybe it’s because we’re still in the early days of the Fringe, but Tamsyn Kelly takes a while to hit her stride in this show.
© Natasha Pszenicki John-Luke Roberts: What I Talk About When I Run About, Talking
Edinburgh Fringe comedy review
07/08/2026 … Stripping away the high concepts that have hallmarked all his previous shows, this year John-Luke Roberts is going for pure and simple stand-up - no speaking like…
Georgia Polly-Taylor: Very Hot. Very Messy.
Edinburgh Fringe comedy review
07/08/2026 … Georgia Polly-Taylor takes a lot of wild stabs in her first solo show, gesturing at some big themes and drawing on some big influences, unfortunately without…
Gareth Gwynn: Cyril
Edinburgh Fringe comedy review
07/08/2026 … It should come as little surprise that Gareth Gwynn’s tribute to his great-grandfather Cyril – a poet who chronicled the ways of rural Wales, becoming…
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Review of Ricky Gervais's new Netflix animation
07/08/2026 … Ricky Gervais’s sad descent from co-creator of The Office to peddler of soulless, half-arsed cash-grab tat continues with Alley Cats.
Thu 06 August 2026
Andrew White: What a Life!
Edinburgh Fringe comedy review
06/08/2026 … Dead parent shows have become such a Fringe cliché that if a comedian’s going to do one, they’d better make damn sure it’s something special.
Jenny Gorelick: Sorry
Edinburgh Fringe comedy review
06/08/2026 … It would be easy to see Jenny Gorelick as a caricature, a young-millennial New Jerseyan who tends to end her sentences with a vocal fry drawl, puts emojis on her…